Essex High School

Date: 10/27/26 Good morning Hornets and happy national civics day! My name is Jiya and I am the chair of the activities committee. My name is Grace and I’m the executive of the ac...

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Congrats to the EHS girls' cross-country team for winning the Division 1 State Championship on October 24. 🎉 🏆The Hornets won their first championship since 2008, knocking off fo...

The varsity golf team finished runner-up in the state championship at Ralph Myhre in Middlebury. Freshman Nicholas Norris won the D1 Individual State Championship and made his f...

Essex High School invites you to our Fall Caregiver-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 21st, and Thursday, October 22nd, 2026. On Wednesday, October 21st, conferences are...

Motivational speaker Nick Tokman recently visited the EWSD and spoke with students at EHS/CTE, EMS, and ADL, as well as a session for interested caregivers. 👍 Tokman shared strat...

Homecoming Spirit Week — September 22–26, 2026 Tuesday — Vermont Day Break out your Carhartt, flannel, Birkenstocks, Blundstones, maple syrup vibes, Noah Kahan, and all thi...

The Vermont Department of Health’s Asthma-Friendly Schools Program annually recognizes schools that demonstrate the strongest commitment to improving and maintaining asthma-friend...

Essex Reporter Story Congratulations to EHS teacher Christine Sealey for being recognized as this year's UVM Outstanding Educator! Every year, the College of Education and So...

Beltrami Photography will be at EHS on Thursday, September 10, for school pictures. Photos will be taken in the EHS gymnasium during the school day. All students are required t...

Students will need a parking permit to park on school grounds during regular school hours. Students need to apply each year for a parking permit. Students should only park in A...

EHS senior Simran Chhetri attended the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Student Leadership Summit this past summer. We caught up with Simran for a Q&...

⏳ The countdown to school has begun! Visit ewsd.org/back2school for helpful back-to-school information and resources. 🌿

EHS students participated in Green Mountain Girls’ & Boys’ State. This week-long leadership development program for rising seniors focuses on learning about and engaging with to...

The 2026 EHS Graduation Ceremony is available to watch, thanks to the Media Factory.

EHS AP Environmental Science students spent the last several weeks of school conducting in-depth research on environmental issues of personal interest. Throughout this capstone ...

New to Essex High School? Come take a student-led tour of EHS before the school year starts! Complete this form to sign up. There are two tour dates available: Monday, Au...

Isabelle Owens, a graduating senior at Essex High School, has been named one of 627 semifinalists in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected...

The National Council of Teachers of English recognized eight Essex High School writers for their outstanding poetry and prose. 🏆 Emmitt Hawley, Katerine Lacourciere, and Madison...